Hurricane lost to Desert Hills back in March and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Tigers fell 3-1 to the Thunder. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Hurricane started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-20, 25-15, 25-17.
Carter Kane paced Hurricane's offense, picking up eight kills. Kane got some help from Kasey Kearney and his 21 assists. Kearney was also solid from the service line: he led the team with four aces.
Leading Desert Hills to victory were Kai James and Richard Morales. James had 16 digs and two aces, while Morales had seven digs and two blocks. Those two blocks gave Morales a new career-high.
Hurricane's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Desert Hills, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-5.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Hurricane will challenge rival Cedar at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Desert Hills is set to face off against their familiar foe Snow Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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